Three women in heavily decorated parlor, one seated at piano, one pouring, and one drinking tea, CH19-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1897

GUSN

GUSN-372729

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Description

The image depicts three women in a richly decorated parlor. One woman is seated at a piano, another is pouring tea, and the third is drinking tea. The room features ornate furniture, framed portraits, patterned drapes, and various decorative items.

Details

Descriptive Terms

women (female humans)
parlors
group portraits
pianos
tea
chandeliers (hanging lights)
paintings (visual works)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002038
Chandler negative CH19-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC019

Collection Name

Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

Reference Code

PC019.001.B.CH19-B

Record Details

Originator

Chandler, Horace Parker (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Women
Portraits, Group

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: This negative is broken in half. Handle with care.

Description Level

Item

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